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Developer outlines phased master plan for Laconia State School site; DOT traffic sign-off and sewer transfer remain outstanding
Summary
The Pillsbury Group presented a 217-acre Laconia Village master plan with mixed-use gateway, housing phases, civic campus and open space. The developer said construction likely won’t start before 2027–2028; the project awaits an NH DOT traffic review and transfer of sewer membership from the state to the city.
Representatives of the Pillsbury Group updated the council on the Laconia Village master plan for the former Laconia State School site, describing a phased development that mixes commercial, retail, multifamily housing and civic/open-space components.
Kevin Smith, project manager, said the team was selected in July 2024 and reached a master-plan milestone with city staff in November 2024. The project area totals roughly 217 acres; the…
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